Section 220-RICR-50-05-2.4 - Opportunity to be Heard/Conduct of HearingsA. If the Notary Public does not request a hearing within twenty (20) days of the mailing of the notice of determination, any and all sanctions shall be imposed and become effective on the twenty-first (21) day after the mailing and the right to a hearing shall be considered waived.B. If the Notary Public requests a hearing within twenty (20) days, the request shall establish a Contested Case, which shall then be conducted in accordance with the Department's Rules of Procedure for Administrative Hearings ("Administrative Rules"), Subchapter 10 Part 2 of this Chapter.C. After a fair hearing and consideration, the hearing officer shall issue a written decision to the Director for her/his consideration and adoption thereof. The Director shall issue her/his final written order which shall be sent by regular or certified mail, postage pre-paid, to the Respondent, with a copy to the Complainant.220 R.I. Code R. 220-RICR-50-05-2.4